Boat carrying absorbent oil boom heads out towards the Chandeleur Islands May 7, 2010 near Hopedale, Louisiana. Workers continue to try to stop oil...
Two fishing vessels drag an oil boom after trapped oil is set ablaze May 6, 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico. The U.S. Coast Guard working in partnership...
Inmate laborers erect a barrier fence around a stockpile of absorbent oil booms in the port of Venice, that will be used to soak up some of the oil...
Inmate laborers erect a barrier fence around a stockpile of absorbent oil booms in the port of Venice, that will be used to soak up some of the oil...
Inmate laborers erect a barrier fence around a stockpile of absorbent oil booms in the port of Venice, that will be used to soak up some of the oil...
Stockpile of absorbent oil booms in the port of Venice, that will be used to soak up some of the oil slick from the BP Deepwater Horizon platform...
Inmate laborers' erect a barrier fence around a stockpile of absorbent oil booms in the port of Venice, that will be used to soak up some of the oil...
An oil boom is washed up on the beach along the Gulf coast at the mouth of the Mississippi River May 6, 2010 near Venice, Louisiana. The boom has...
Crab trap sits next to an oil boom that has washed up on the beach along the Gulf coast at the mouth of the Mississippi River May 6, 2010 near...
An oil boom is washed up on the beach along the Gulf coast at the mouth of the Mississippi River May 6, 2010 near Venice, Louisiana. The boom has...
An oil boom is washed up on the beach along the Gulf coast at the mouth of the Mississippi River May 6, 2010 near Venice, Louisiana. The boom has...
Absorbtion pads and an oil boom are seen being used around a small island as the Nature Conservancy works to keep the oil spill out of the sensitive...
Biologist Randy Ellis and Jeff DeQuattro, the Nature Conservancy's oyster restoration project manager , walk along an oil boom surrounding a small...
An oil soaked absorption pad and containment boom used to collect spilled oil is towed behind a shrimp boat on May 5, 2010 in Breton and Chandelier...
Shrimp boat passes through a heavy oil slick as it uses a boom and absorption pads to collect the oil from the water after a massive spill on May 5,...
Birds fly over as a shrimp boat passes through a heavy oil slick as it uses an oil boom and absorption pads to collect the oil from the water after a...
Workers on a shrimp boat haul in oil soaked containment booms as they are used with absorption pads to collect the oil on the surface of the water...
Workers on a shrimp boat haul in oil soaked containment booms as they are used with absorption pads to collect the oil on the surface of the water...
Workers on a shrimp boat haul in oil soaked containment booms as they are used with absorption pads to collect the oil on the surface of the water...
Workers on a shrimp boat haul in oil soaked containment booms as they are used with absorption pads to collect the oil on the surface of the water...
Workers on a shrimp boat haul in oil soaked containment booms as they are used with absorption pads to collect the oil on the surface of the water...
Workers on a shrimp boat haul in oil soaked containment booms as they are used with absorption pads to collect the oil on the surface of the water...
Workers on a shrimp boat haul in oil soaked containment booms as they are used with absorption pads to collect the oil on the surface of the water...
Workers on a shrimp boat haul in oil soaked containment booms as they are used with absorption pads to collect the oil on the surface of the water...
Workers on a shrimp boat haul in oil soaked containment booms as they are used with absorption pads to collect the oil on the surface of the water...
Worker on a shrimp boat hauls in oil soaked containment booms as they are used with absorption pads to collect the oil on the surface of the water...
Workers on a shrimp boat haul in oil soaked containment booms as they are used with absorption pads to collect the oil on the surface of the water...
Shrimp boat passes through a heavy oil slick as it uses the deployed oil boom and absorption pads to collect the oil from the massive spill on May 5,...
Fishermen load their boat before heading out to a marsh area to lay oil boom May 5, 2010 in Hopedale, Louisiana. Many local fishermen have been...
Nesting birds including brown pelicans and terns inhabit Breton Island surrounded by protective booms in an effort to save the fragile habitat from...
Boats work to lay orange oil booms May 4, 2010 around one of the Chandeleur Islands off Louisiana, as the gulf coast is still being threatened by the...
Boat works to lay orange oil booms May 4, 2010 around one of the Chandeleur Islands off Louisiana, as the gulf coast is still being threatened by the...
Boats work to lay orange oil booms May 4, 2010 around one of the Chandeleur Islands off Louisiana, as the gulf coast is still being threatened by the...
Boats work to lay orange oil booms May 4, 2010 around one of the Chandeleur Islands off Louisiana, as the gulf coast is still being threatened by the...
Boats work to lay orange oil booms May 4, 2010 around one of the Chandeleur Islands off Louisiana, as the gulf coast is still being threatened by the...
Boats work to lay orange oil booms May 4, 2010 around one of the Chandeleur Islands off Louisiana, as the gulf coast is still being threatened by the...
Boats work to lay orange oil booms May 4, 2010 around one of the Chandeleur Islands off Louisiana, as the gulf coast is still being threatened by the...
Boat works to lay orange oil booms May 4, 2010 around one of the Chandeleur Islands off Louisiana, as the gulf coast is still being threatened by the...
Boats work to lay orange oil booms May 4, 2010 around one of the Chandeleur Islands off Louisiana, as the gulf coast is still being threatened by the...
Boats work to lay orange oil booms May 4, 2010 around one of the Chandeleur Islands off Louisiana, as the gulf coast is still being threatened by the...
An oil boom lies in the Gulf of Mexico May 4, 2010 near the Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana. Many local shrimpers have been shut down but have been...
Ship lays oil booms in the water as they try to protect an island from the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico on May 4, 2010 in Ship Island,...
Workers lay out oil booms as part of containment efforts for the BP Plc Deepwater Horizon oil spill threatening the coast in Bay St. Louis,...
Workers lay out oil booms as part of containment efforts for the BP Plc Deepwater Horizon oil spill threatening the coast in Bay St. Louis,...
Workers lay down an oil boom as the effort continues to try and keep the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from washing ashore on May 3, 2010...
Workers lay down an oil boom as the effort continues to try and keep the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from washing ashore on May 3, 2010...
Workers lay down an oil boom as the effort continues to try and keep the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from washing ashore on May 3, 2010...
Workers lay down an oil boom as the effort continues to try and keep the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from washing ashore on May 3, 2010...
Workers lay down an oil boom as the effort continues to try and keep the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from washing ashore on May 3, 2010...
Workers lay down an oil boom as the effort continues to try and keep the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from washing ashore on May 3, 2010...
Workers lay down an oil boom as the effort continues to try and keep the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from washing ashore on May 3, 2010...
An oil boom anchored to cement blocks protects an inlet May 3, 2010 in Pass Christian, Mississippi, as the gulf coast is still being threatened by...
Boat from United States Environmental Services loaded with oil booms heads out May 3, 2010 from Pass Christian, Mississippi, as the gulf coast is...
Worker from United States Environmental Services helps load oil booms onto a boat May 3, 2010 in Pass Christian, Mississippi, as the gulf coast is...
Workers from United States Environmental Services load a boat with oil booms at a dock May 3, 2010 in Pass Christian, Mississippi, as the gulf coast...
Workers from United States Environmental Services bring a boat with oil booms into a dock May 3, 2010 in Pass Christian, Mississippi, as the gulf...
Workers from United States Environmental Services prepare oil booms as a boat comes into the dock May 3, 2010 in Pass Christian, Mississippi as the...
An oil boom in the water near a dock May 3, 2010 in Pass Christian, Mississippi as the gulf coast is still being threatened by the oil spill from the...
An oil boom protects an inlet May 3, 2010 in Pass Christian, Mississippi as the gulf coast is still being threatened by the oil spill from the BP...
An oil boom protects an inlet May 3, 2010 in Pass Christian, Mississippi as the gulf coast is still being threatened by the oil spill from the BP...